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Microwave Egg Mug Scramble

A fluffy, protein-packed breakfast ready in 2 minutes. Whisk eggs with cheese and vegetables, microwave in a mug, and eat straight from the cup or turn onto a plate.

Total time
5 min
Servings
1
Calories
210
Protein
16g
Microwave Egg Mug Scramble
quickcasualvegetarianeggsfluffysoftweeknightmeal-prep

Ingredients

  • 2 large eggs
  • ¼ cup shredded cheese (cheddar or Mexican blend)
  • ¼ cup diced bell pepper or spinach
  • 2 tablespoons diced ham or cooked bacon (optional)
  • ⅛ teaspoon salt
  • 0.06 teaspoon black pepper

Instructions

  1. 1

    Crack eggs into a microwave-safe mug or small bowl. Whisk with a fork until fully blended.

  2. 2

    Add cheese, vegetables, ham, salt, and pepper. Stir until evenly combined.

  3. 3

    Microwave on high 60–90 seconds, stirring halfway through, until eggs set but still slightly moist.

  4. 4

    Let cool 30 seconds, then eat from the mug or slide onto a plate. Serve hot.

Tools you’ll need

  • microwave-safe mug or small bowl
  • fork

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